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We remember Sidney Edwin Bailey Thomas
We remember Sidney Edwin Bailey Thomas
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1901
dates
Age 6
Source:8974081
31st March 1901
1901
location
28 Aberdare Gardens, Hampstead, London
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8974081
31st March 1901
1911
dates
Age 16
Source:8974084
2nd April 1911
1911
location
49 Addison Mansions, Blythe Road, London W
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8974084
2nd April 1911
1915
commission
Temporary
Source:4410561
26th January 1915
1916
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Royal Sussex Regiment
Source:8974093
February 1916
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:4410561
13th July 1916
1916
dates
Age 21
Source:8973983
3rd September 1916
1916
location
7 Hurlingham House, Bayswater, London W
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8974114
3rd September 1916
education
Maidenhead College
Maidenhead, Berkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8974093
education
St Paul's School
Hammersmith, London
United Kingdom
Source:8974093
employment
Trainee, Civil Engineer
Source:8974093
service
British Army
Private
PS/969
Royal Fusiliers
19 Battalion
Source:4410561
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:4410561
Source:8974072
3rd September 1916
burial
Beaumont Hamel, Picardy
France
I.F.21
Source:8973983
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sidney Edwin Bailey |
| Initials | SEB |
| Last Name | Thomas |
| Source | 4410561 |
| First Names | Sydney Edwin Bailey |
| Initials | SEB |
| Source | 4410561 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aberdare Gardens, Hampstead, London | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 49 Addison Mansions, Blythe Road, London W | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 7 Hurlingham House, Bayswater, London W | United Kingdom | parents address | known 3rd September 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | PS/969 | Royal Fusiliers | 19 Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | Royal Sussex Regiment | Lieutenant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Troostwyk | mother | ||
| Edwin Bailey Thomas | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hugh19032 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hugh19032 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Birth announcement | Hugh19032 | |
| Obituary of Lt Sidney E B Thomas | Hugh19032 | |
| Index entry, Calendar of Wills & Administrations, HM Court Service, England & Wales | Hugh19032 |
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